"I was number one last year, and
I have a reputation to uphold,
and I really want this phone
very badly," said Julian Diggs.

"I wanted to be number one,
but the problem is I think
number one came here on Tuesday," said Charles Butler, #4 in line.

"I feel it in my hands.
I can already feel it is much
faster. It is just amazing so far," Diggs said once he had the phone.

"It feels like there's nothing
there. It feels like a fake phone," said Butler.

It also has the new
iOS 6 operating system with advanced
apps.
All those points and
reward cards from all those
different stores?
Now you can keep them in
Passbook.
Also, Google Maps are gone.
Apple now has 3D maps.

The new iPhone is
faster. It has 4G.
It actually has a taller
screen, and those are just
some of the reasons why so
many people are standing in
line at the Michigan Avenue Apple
Store in Chicago. A lot of those people had
been there since Tuesday or
Wednesday. Other people got there Thursday
night

"I have been here
since 3:30 in the morning.
i bought a spot from this
young lady here.
I have been very excited to
get it. I can't wait to get my hands
on it," said one liner stander. "I really like the new
connector that you can plug
in any way, so I'm really
looking forward to it."

One woman sold her spot in line for $100.

"I could care less about the
phone. I just want the money," she said, adding she owns an Android phone.